GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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|---|---|
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
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| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
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